Jan Horvath
Senior Software Engineer at OpenWise Solutions
Czechia
Summary
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RockstarJan Horvath is a Senior Software Engineer based in Czechia with 13 years of hands-on experience in Java EE, Spring, and Hibernate, currently driving backend work at OpenWise Solutions. His career includes senior and leadership roles at ChemAxon and Oracle, and early platform engineering at Sun Microsystems, reflecting deep expertise in enterprise Java and team collaboration. He contributes to notable open-source projects like Apache NetBeans, where he implemented a database connection feature that ties JDBC, schema management, and IDE UI for a smoother developer experience. Comfortable both coding and coordinating teams (former Scrum Master), Jan blends pragmatic architecture with a developer-focused mindset to deliver reliable tooling and integrations.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (10)
javas10
databases10
ide10
develop10
jdbc10
data-integration10
sql-database10
java10
netbeans9
code-editor8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
apache/netbeans
Dec 2021 - Jan 2023
Apache NetBeans
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:132 reviews, 26 commits, 136 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Jan contributed to the Apache NetBeans IDE by implementing a new database connection command. They added a new Java class (`DBAddConnection.java`) to handle the creation and management of database connections, which involved interacting with JDBC drivers, managing database schemas, and integrating with the UI for inputting connection details. This work enhances the IDE's capabilities by allowing users to easily establish and configure database connections. This contribution demonstrates an understanding of backend development within the Java ecosystem.
netbeansnetbeans-platformidecode-editorjava
jhorvath/netbeans
Dec 2021 - Mar 2025
Apache NetBeans
Contributions:329 pushes, 96 branches in 3 years 3 months
javaapachebig-datanetbeans
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